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Posted by J.O. Aho on 08/31/06 14:28
Mike wrote:
> I posted the following issue a while ago...
>
> I use mail() to send emails from my website. It all worked well untill
> I switched hosts. Now, when the recepient receieves the email, instead
> of just the email address in the from bar, they get my host name
> followed by "on behalf of [m...@site.co.uk]".
>
> I use all the headers correctly.
>
> After many emails to the support service, I received the following...
>
> **************
> I've checked with our engineers, and I'm afraid that the server is
> doing exactly what it's meant to be doing, and there isn't a way round
> it. This is configured this way for security purposes to make it easy
> to track down compromised scripts. Please be aware that the "On Behalf
> Of" message will only show on some mail clients.
> ****************
>
> This is true, it doesn't happen with a Yahoo or Hotmail account,
> neither does it happen with my work outlook, but it does with my own
> personal outlook, and other peoples outlook.
>
> I'm trying to set up a professional site and this hosting is costing me
> £100 a year so I don't want this issue as it will look
> un-professional. Seems crazy as I was testing it on a free hosting
> service and it all worked fine!
>
> Any suggestions??
Write your own simple MTA that sends the mail directly (think there are a fewo
for download on the net too, so you don't have to make it yourself).
//Aho
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